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		<title>Into Thin Air</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer July 21, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound The greatest compliment I can pay this book is to briefly retell how I came to read it. At a bookstore, one often finds his time spent &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/16/into-thin-air/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=544&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zombie Spaceship Wasteland</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zombie Spaceship Wasteland, Patton Oswalt April 7, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound The crux of any book written by a notably funny person is how the content will be distributed. In the case of Jerry Seinfeld, Seinlanguage was more or &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/16/zombie-spaceship-wasteland/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=538&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Catcher in the Rye</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger July 21, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound I used to hate this book. Really hate it. If this book was drowning in a lake and I happened to be walking by, I’d stuff &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/16/the-catcher-in-the-rye/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=536&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Last Evenings on Earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 17:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Evenings on Earth, Roberto Bolano July 21, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound Working at Bookshop Santa Cruz for nearly five years brought my in close contact with the exasperation of my peers for having failed to read certain authors. &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/16/last-evenings-on-earth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=521&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Instructions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 16:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Instructions, Adam Levin April 29, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound There seems to be no review of this mammoth novel (it clocks in at over 1,000 pages) that doesn’t draw it into a comparison with a certain other &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/16/the-instructions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=518&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Room</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Room, Emma Donoghue February 5, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound The child narrator is a conceit rife with cliche. They&#8217;re always pretentious, super smart and somehow naive as well. There are exceptions, sure, like the adult  reflecting back on &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/15/room/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=512&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Poisoner&#8217;s Handbook</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Poisoner&#8217;s Handbook, Deborah Blum February 2, 2011 &#124; Buy it from Indiebound I’m not a hard sell when it comes to non-fiction. I like some intrigue mixed-in sure, but I’m no genre purist. If the biography is enigmatic enough, &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/15/the-poisoners-handbook/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=508&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Packing for Mars</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Packing for Mars, Mary Roach March 7, 2011 &#124;  Buy it from Indiebound Mary Roach is the type of author you want to lock in a room (a nice one, with windows and mints on the pillow) and demand she produce a &#8230; <a href="http://zackruskin.com/2012/06/15/packing-for-mars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zackruskin.com&#038;blog=19648002&#038;post=499&#038;subd=zackruskin&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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